Stephen Curry discusses keratoconus affecting his vision during championships

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Stephen Curry discusses keratoconus affecting his vision during championships
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Stephen Curry revealed he was diagnosed with keratoconus during the Warriors' championship runs. In an interview, he shared that blurred vision affected his performance but he learned to manage it. Bob Myers, the team GM, noticed Curry squinting, prompting the eye exam. Now, Curry emphasizes regular check-ups, stating the condition is progressive and irreversible if untreated. He advocates for better awareness of vision health among athletes.

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  • •Curry diagnosed with keratoconus during Warriors' championship runs.
  • •Blurred vision impacted his performance, went unchecked until 2018.
  • •Curry now recommends regular eye check-ups for athletes.
  • •He jokes about writing a memoir reflecting on his vision struggles.
  • •Curry uses contacts and is now comfortable managing his condition.
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During one of Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors ‘ four championship runs, he had his eyesight checked, leading to his diagnosis of Keratoconus. Speaking to People, Curry recalled having “crazy blurred vision or distorted images” in 2018. The Warriors’ general manager, Bob Myers, saw him “squinting” on the bench, leading to him being […] The post Warriors news: Stephen Curry opens up on rare condition that messed up eyesight - even as he won NBA titles as GOAT shooter appeared first on

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